Origins
The M’Bayar is a pony that comes from the Baol region of Senegal & is thought to have evolved from the mighty Barb.
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Llanero Horse
Intro
Also called the Venezuelan Criollo and the Prairie Horse, the Llanero comes from the animals brought to Buenos Aires by the Spanish (specifically Don Pedro de Mendoza) in 1535.
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Lewitzer Pony
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Also called the Lewitz, the Lewitzer Pony is a fairly recent breed that was developed late in the 20th century.
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Kiso Horse
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The Kiso Horse has been in Japan for over a millennia and in the past was an indispensable aide to the people for agriculture and transportation. Their name comes from the Kiso river that runs through the area where they originated.
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Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse
Origins
The Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse has been bred in the hills of eastern Kentucky since before the Civil War. They are known for their incredibly smooth gaits and incredible versatility. There are three different registries in Kentucky for this breed, each one with slightly different registration criteria regarding color & size. However there are common characteristics expected from Kentucky Mountain Saddles including the smooth, four-beat gait and a stand up disposition.
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Kathiawadi Horse
Kaimanawa Horse
Origins
The first horses were introduced to New Zealand in 1814 & by 1876 the first wild horses were recorded in the Kaimanawa mountains. The bloodlines of these feral animals was influenced by a number of other imported breeds.
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Java Pony
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The Jawa or Java pony is similar to the Timor breed, however they are larger and stronger than most of the other Indonesian pony breeds. While they are more powerful, they are perhaps among the more refined and handsome of the nation.
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Icelandic Horse
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Also called Islenski Hesturinn, Icelandic horses have a long, well documented breeding history in part due to their isolated and remote location. Known for their hardy, athletic build and happy nature, these horses exhibit 5 different gaits and possess one of the purest bloodlines in the world.
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Ibérian Warmblood Horse
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The Ibérian horse is one of the oldest breeds on the planet and from it stems a wide variety of breeds, types & variations. The blood of Iberian horses runs through the veins of many modern breeds today.
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